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Summary and audio linked here.
Chicago’s political leadership is floating a pension buyout program as evidence it is seriously addressing the city’s thirty-six-billion-dollar unfunded pension liability, but Mark Glennon, founder of the Illinois policy research organization Wirepoints, said that the proposal moves debt from one column to another rather than reducing it, and that the broader fiscal picture facing the city continues to deteriorate across every measurable dimension. Audio here.
Expect no retraction or apology. This what they do.
The state’s existing buyout program for its own pensions is the precedent for Chicago, which should be a warning: Look out for similar exaggerated claims and shoddy analysis.
Full interview and summary linked here.
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robe-******* strike again
A right delayed is a right denied.
Go SCOTUS and get it done already. A fair judgement in favor of law abiding gun owners isn’t happening in IL. Duh!
Shall not be infringed- unless your a law abiding citizen living under the tyrannical regime of the state of Illinois
Supreme court needs to step in and end this back and forth bullshit between courts.
As usual the liberal 7th Appellate stomps on innocent, law abiding, firearm owners. The PICA will not stop one gun crime, will not stop one violent criminal, will not do anything except make criminals out of those law abiding citizens. Another example of the tyranny of democrats